John Williams is a licensed professional counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, and relationship struggles.
01About John
John Williams is a licensed professional counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, and relationship struggles. He works with adults facing mood concerns, anger, intimacy issues, and life transitions. His first aim is to make therapy predictable and useful so people can try new ways of coping.
He keeps sessions straightforward and goal-focused. Conversations often include looking at patterns that keep problems going and trying small behavioral changes between meetings.
Background and approach
He also addresses issues tied to shame, guilt, and attachment wounds in a direct, respectful way. John combines practical strategies with questions that clarify what matters most to each person. He uses tools from approaches such as acceptance and commitment methods and cognitive behavioral techniques to help clients notice unhelpful thoughts and take values-driven action.
Motivational interviewing and solution-focused ideas guide short-term goal setting and momentum building. Over 12 years in practice he has worked with people dealing with addiction, trauma, family-of-origin problems, and workplace stress. He aims to help clients break patterns like codependency, control struggles, and avoidance, and to build steadier relationships with themselves and others.
Sessions are offered in English and he practices in Georgia. John is a Georgia Licensed Professional Counselor, listed as LPC. He accepts international clients and uses flexible session formats to fit different schedules.
02Credentials
- LPC (Georgia)
- License LPC011387 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1073130704 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything John lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Anger management
- Depression
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Narcissism
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Methods John names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
These are the methods John names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Approach-driven online therapy that fits your life
John commonly uses acceptance and commitment-based work and cognitive behavioral techniques in online sessions. Acceptance and commitment work helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck, then choose actions that match their values; it can be useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Cognitive behavioral techniques focus on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing small behavior changes, which can help with mood, anger, and everyday stress.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with clients about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. Together they choose methods that fit the person and adjust them over time based on progress and feedback.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to increase flexibility. Video is useful for deeper conversations and visual cues, phone works well when bandwidth is limited or a simpler check-in is needed, and chat or messaging can support brief updates or between-session contact. These options make it easier to schedule sessions around work, caregiving, or travel while keeping therapy consistent.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He supports people coping with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, self-esteem struggles, bipolar symptoms, and compassion fatigue.
How would you describe his therapy style?
His approach is straightforward and practical, focusing on small behavior changes and clear goals while also addressing shame, attachment wounds, and emotional patterns.
What experience does he bring to sessions?
He has 12 years of experience working with people facing addiction, trauma, family-of-origin issues, workplace stress, and midlife transitions.
Where is he based and what credential does he hold?
He practices in Georgia and holds the Georgia Licensed Professional Counselor credential, LPC.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and he is available to work with international clients.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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